Other services

The main areas of activity of our Patent Attorney and Attorney-at-law office are forcussed on the industrial property rights registered at the German Patent and Trademark Office and the associated exploitation and enforcement of these property rights.

Other services rendered by our Patent Attorneys include:

• Consultation on inventions, trademarks, designs, know-how, protection of software and plant species
• Representation before the German Patent and Trademark Office, the German Federal Office of Plant Varieties, the European Trademark Office, the European Patent Office and other international authorities for the protection of industrial property rights as well as in special cases, before the Federal Court of Justice
• Administration of property rights (e.g., monitoring terms, payment of maintenance fees etc.)
• Consultation and representation in all matters of employee inventor law
• Enforcement of claims from supplementary protection of performance in accordance with the German law against unfair competition
• Preparation of and consultation on contracts in legal protection of industrial property rights
• Carrying out searches and compiling documentation
• Expert opinions
• Preparation of translations of legal and technical nature